SB4Introduced in the Senate
Revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
Introduced by Matt Roby, District 5
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor on February 12, 2026 S.J. 256
February 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Do Pass · February 3, 2026
65
Yes
2
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
70 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Logan Manhart | 1 | Yes |
| Nick Fosness | 1 | Yes |
| David Kull | 2 | Yes |
| John Sjaarda | 2 | Yes |
| Al Novstrup | 3 | Yes |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | 3 | Absent |
| Dylan Jordan | 4 | Yes |
| Kent Roe | 4 | Yes |
| Josephine Garcia | 5 | Yes |
| Matt Roby | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 10
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0.
Certified uncontested, placed on consent
Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0. S.J. 75
First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 114
Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0.
Certified uncontested, placed on consent
House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 65, NAYS 2. H.J. 208
Signed by the President S.J. 186
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 229
Delivered to the Governor on February 05, 2026 S.J. 197
Signed by the Governor on February 12, 2026 S.J. 256
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